Tasman Venture - Remote Fraser Island Tour
Join an adventure to the most remote parts of Fraser Island the locals have kept secret for years!
"This tour is not available between July and October, due to the Whale Watch Season.
Please go to www.whalewatchingherveybay.com.au for more information."
Tour Prices
| Departing from Hervey Bay | ||
| Adult | $ 150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concession | $ 140 | |
| Child | $ 85 | |
| Family | $ 450 | 2 adults + 2 kids. Extra child $ 70 |
Valid to 31 March 2015, rates subject to change.
Tour Includes
- Bowarrady or Awinya Creek
- Remote Fraser Island tour
- Wathumba Creek
- Visit Historical Sandy Cape Lighthouse
- Kayaking, swimming
- Beach with Amphibious Water Craft
- Guided beach walks
- Tropical fruit platter & antipasto platter
- Morning & afternoon teas
- Prawn and BBQ lunch (beverages included)
- Courtesy pick-up from (Hervey Bay)
- Fully Licensed Bar
- Fully Licensed
- Small numbers
- Relaxed day, no rush
- Suitable for all ages
- Something new for return guests
- Suitable for kids and older people
- All activities are optional
- Unspoilt, remote, and have the place to yourselves
- More swimming, kayaking etc than other tours
- Prawn and bbq plus liscensed bar
Itinerary can change due to tides and weather conditions.
Departure time & location
Hervey Bay Great Sandy Straits Marina
Departs daily
Departs: 8.00am Returns: 5.00pm
Boarding 15 minutes prior to departure
Itinerary
The first leg of the journey starts cruising through the Hervey Bay Marine Park in search of some unique marine life. Many turtle, dolphin, dugong and aquatic bird species make this place of wonderment their home.
Arrive at Sandy Cape at the top end of World Heritage listed Fraser Island where you will be taken by tender across to the picturesque beach for a 1.2km hike up to the historical Sandy Cape lighthouse. Old army bunkers, Grave sites and turtle hatchery where your experienced tour guide will brief you on the history of this magnificent place.
On the way back down be sure to have your camera's ready for the natural beauty and amazement of towering sand dunes and deserted beaches, where the only footprints you will see is your own.
It's then time to board the boat again for a sightseeing cruise along the beach for a lunch on our way to magnificent Wathumba Creek.
Once you arrive at this un-spoilt crystal clear creek, take some time to relax, simply for a swim or to explore nature at its best by foot or kayak.
The Tasman Venture also has a 6m rigid hull inflatable called 
that is available for a truly exhilarating ride along the surrounding untouched beaches and remote area's of beautiful Fraser Island.
The last leg of the journey is a cruise along the magical Arch Cliffs where sandscapes of every colour surround you for afternoon tea before you embark on your way home to Hervey Bay.
What to bring
- Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses
- Swim wear, towel
- A camera...essential!
- A SENSE OF ADVENTURE!!
